Schindler Holding AG, commonly referred to as Schindler, is a leading global provider of escalators, elevators, and moving walkways, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions in the vertical transportation industry.
With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Schindler offers a range of products and services, including modernisation, maintenance, and digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, positioning itself as a market leader in the mobility sector. Notable achievements include significant advancements in energy-efficient systems and smart building integration, solidifying Schindler's reputation as a pioneer in the industry.
+69 vs industry average
Schindler Holding AG’s score of 95 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Construction Work has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Schindler Holding AG's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Schindler Holding AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 8.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising 125,756,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,083,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,804,365,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2020 levels. Additionally, Schindler is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a target to reduce absolute emissions by 90% from 2020 levels. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the 1.5°C pathway outlined in the Paris Agreement. Schindler's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its goal to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2025, as part of its participation in the RE100 initiative. Overall, Schindler Holding AG is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and a sustainable future, reflecting its dedication to environmental responsibility.
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Schindler Holding AG’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
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2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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